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Old 16th Jan 2019, 10:57
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Originally Posted by sheppey
I recall Hapag Lloyd bit the dust during a wheels down ferry and ran out of fuel.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hapag-Lloyd_Flight_3378
The A310 was not a ferry flight but was a package holiday pax flight from Crete

Took off from Chania for Hannover and a malfunction prevented its gear retraction after take-off.
FD crew elected to go gear down all the way home but the plane eventually ran out of fuel while attempting a diversion to Vienna, crash-landing just short of the runway. No fatalities resulted, although the aircraft was WO
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